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Lee County Residents Can Apply for Disaster Relief

Governor Tate Reeves’ request for Individual Assistance for counties affected by the January 23-27 severe winter weather has been approved by President Trump including Lee County.

Individual assistance is available to residents of Lee County and can include grants for home repairs, low-cost loans to cover uninsured property losses, and other programs to help individuals and business owners recover from the effects of this disaster.

Residents in the approved counties who sustained losses during the January 23-27 winter weather will be able to apply for assistance by registering online at www.DisasterAssistance.gov or by calling 1-800-621-FEMA (3362) or 1-800-462-7585 (TTY) for the hearing and speech impaired. The disaster number is: DR-4899.

Lee County Board of Supervisors President Barry Parker praised both the President and the Governor for this much-needed disaster relief opportunity.